Curriculum Operations Manager - Music and Performing Arts, Gateshead

Closing date:20 Jan 2019

We are the No.1 College in the North East who deliver the employment edge to all, ensuring only the best learner experience is good enough.

We are seeking to appoint a Curriculum Operations Manager in the Music and Performing Arts curriculum area to provide dedicated leadership in the creation and implementation of the department’s vision to continuously improve whilst offering current and relevant creative education.

We are looking for an outstanding, enthusiastic and ambitious Creative to manage an exciting curriculum area and further strengthen our management team.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do and this role is to ensure our staff, and students are equipped with the skills and opportunities to respond to the needs of the sectors job market.

Have you got what it takes to join an outstanding management team?

If you believe you do, then read on and check against the key things we’re looking for -

 Someone who will role model our behaviors and values;

 Proven exceptional leadership and management skills and experience;

 An ability to ensure a consistently high standard of planning, organisation, delivery and learning;

 A proven track record in curriculum quality improvement, sustainable and effective business growth

 Able to demonstrate effective partnership development skills.

 Someone who has experience within and a passion for the sector, understands the learner journey and is responsive in developing the curriculum to meet sector demands.

 Proven ability to work with the team to drive further improvements around key performance measures and ensure appropriate strategies are implemented to maximise learner achievement, progress and excellent outcomes for all learners.

 Educated to degree level or equivalent

 A proven track record in working in partnership with key industry partners and stakeholders to effectively develop the MPA curriculum.

It goes without saying to work in an outstanding College you need to be passionately committed to the needs of the learner, it is essential that you have highly effective decision making and problem solving skills the ability to use insight and creativity and the ability to pick up on issues quickly

Also, as you will be our Music and Performing Arts provision you must have credibility within these networks, and be passionate about the Creative Industries and supporting ambitious young people to succeed in their careers.

If you still believe that you have what it takes to lead this provision and add value to our learners, then read the fact sheet attached.

Looking forward to receiving your application, but don’t take too long the closing date for applications is midnight Sunday 20th January 2019

Gateshead College is committed to Equality and Diversity and Safeguarding the Welfare of Children, Young People and Adults at Risk.